PANNORAMIC® CONFOCAL RX 1.0
SCANNING MODES AND SETTINGS
MAY 13, 2021
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FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES .
5.1.1
Profile settings panel
Objective settings
This field displays the objective used for scanning. Objective type: 20×; 40×.
Figure 31: Objective settings
Focus settings for the scan profile
Figure 32: Focus settings for the scan profile
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Limits of the range
: You can define focus limits by selecting
Limits of the range
for focusing. You can set the upper and lower limits by selecting the desired value
in the selection boxes. This is useful if focusing was not targeted on the specimen,
but on a spot on the coverslip.
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Focus distance:
the distance of focal points can be set to create a focus map,
based on which the software calculates interpolated focus values (one step in
distance means one FOV).
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Auto focus:
Focus value is set automatically to match sample characteristics.
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Manual focus:
The manually set focus point coordinates are listed.
Set
and
Go to
options are available on this panel too, and each point can be deleted by clicking
Remove
. Click
Clear points
to remove all the manual focus points.
Figure 33: Focus mode
Sample detection
